HSK V7-9
Correct

引发

/ yǐnfā /
Strokes

Definition

to lead to/to trigger/to initiate/to cause/to evoke (emotions)

Example

As a Verb

evoke; initiate; start; touch/spark/trigger off

1
Yǐn
引发
zhēnglùn
争论

spark debates (over)

2
Yǐn
引发
zhànzhēng
战争

set off/originate a war

3
Yǐn
引发
liánchuàn
一连串
de
kǒng
恐怖
huódòng
活动

trigger a spate of terrorist activities

4
Yǐn
引发
liánchuàn
一连串
de
bēicǎn
悲惨
shìjiàn
事件

trigger off a tragic chain of events

5
Yǐn
引发
cháng
pāoshòu
抛售
fēng

set off a selling spree

6
Yǐn
引发
xìng
兴趣

spark off/arouse interest

7
Yǐn
引发
bìng
疾病

cause diseases

8
Yǐn
引发
mìng
革命

spawn a revolution

9
Yǐn
引发
bàoluàn
暴乱

touch/spark off a riot

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